Cyber Experience Day
The Cyber Experience Day has been rescheduled to Fall 2026. If you have any questions about cyber programs at Marshall or are interested in attending this event in the fall, please contact kaylin.nichols@marshall.edu.
The ICS Cyber Experience is an opportunity for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to explore the world of Cyber Forensics, Cybersecurity and Computer Science. Students will get the chance to get hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and techniques in our state-of-the-art labs, interact with students and faculty involved in the program, and learn more about what their career may look like if they pursue cyber.
This program is designed for students who are already interested in cyber as a career, as well as those who are still exploring their future options.
Program Overview
During the Cyber Experience, students will:
- Digital Evidence Investigation: Learn how investigators can use digital evidence tools to recover deleted data.
- Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT): Learn how Google can be utilized by investigators to uncover valuable information in our Advanced Digital Forensics Lab.
- Cyberhive Lab: Get interactive, hands-on exposure to real-world cybersecurity monitoring and defense.
- Cybersecurity Presentation: Hear from cybersecurity professionals and gain insights into current threats, careers, and opportunities.
- Receive a tour of Marshall’s campus from our recruitment department.
- Meet with Marshall University’s recruitment team, ask questions about admissions, and discover what it’s like to be part of the Herd.
Program Benefits
Benefits for attendees include:
- Attendees will learn about one of the fastest-growing fields in the nation.
- Attendees will meet university faculty, staff and students who share your interests.
- Students who attend the Cyber Experience will have the opportunity to apply to Marshall University for free.